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About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. (1926-2010) and thank you for this scene in Fountainhead (1949). It's by far one of the sexiest scenes in film history. read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. After Kevin, Carlos and I saw The Lusty Men (1952) at the Harvard Film Archive, we headed off to Noir bar at the Charles Hotel in Harvard Square. They were going to have a Mad Men Season 4 read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. The Harvard Film Archive is currently doing a retrospective on the work of director Nicholas Ray. Lucky for me, one of the films they happen to be showing was The Lusty Men (1952) which st read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Film Noir Classic Collection, Vol. 5 (Cornered / Desperate / The Phenix City Story / Deadline at Dawn / Armored Car Robbery / Crime in the Streets / Dial 1119 / Backfire) The tagline sho read more

Jackpot! I've been searching for a clip (any clip) of Robert Mitchum hosting Saturday Night Live back in 1987. Thanks to the wonder of Twitter searches (and Tumblr ones too), I found a link to a clip recently posted on YouTube. It's of the skit "Death Be Not Deadly" in which Mitchum and Kevin Neal read more

Here is another Mitchum skit from Saturday Night Live with Dana Carvey and Phil Hartmann called "The Beggar". It's not particularly good. Death Be Not Deadly is much better. Now all I need to find is "Out of Gas", the skit with Jane Greer and Robert Mitchum written by Mitchum's daughter Trina. Fr read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Ginger is so upset at being overlooked by Stanwyck fans that she is threatening to clonk you all over the head with her trusty wrench! Thank you to Jonas for the picture. read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. The Capitol Theatre is my local movie house. It is literally a few blocks away from my apartment building, yet I almost never go. It's proximity to my home makes me take it for granted bec read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Bob over at the excellent blog Allure, sent me this advertisement for the lost Charlie Chan film Charlie Chan's Chance. It's one of the Fox/Warner Oland Chans. Bob tells me that the film i read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. The Night of the Hunter: A Biography of a Film by Jeffrey Couchman 02/2009 9780810125421 Northwestern University Press Charles Laughton's The Night of the Hunter (1954), an adaptation of read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. If you live in the Hollywood area, you are a lucky SOB because you have an opportunity to see Jane Russell in person! Here is the press release: Jane Russell To Appear June 23 at Hollywo read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. A Third June 15th, 2010 marked the Third Blogiversary for Out of the Past ~ A Classic Film Blog. I really wanted to do something big. A giveaway, a contest, a competition, blogathon,  read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Hasty conclusion like gunpowder. Easy to explode. - Charlie Chan Do you ever wonder why TCM won't show a particular movie? Do you ever think to yourself,"How did they pick the movie read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. ... many things. I had the absolute pleasure seeing Kino's newly restored Metropolis (1927) with the 25 minutes of lost footage that was recovered from Buenos Aires, Argentina. What a del read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. image from Film Noir Photos I've been working my way through the various films in the Bad Girls of Noir collections (Vol. 1 and Vol  2) when I came across this little gem: One Girl's read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Charlie Chan = Awesome I simply adore Charlie Chan movies. They are easy mysteries that are fun to watch. So when Warner Bros. contacted me about reviewing the new TCM Spotlight Charlie Ch read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Lucky for us, they didn't wait for the 50th anniversary to release this! If I enjoyed David Lean's greatest flop, Ryan's Daughter (1970), chances are I would thoroughly enjoy one his major read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. The LAMBs have spoken. Out of the Past is one of the 7 blogs nominated for Best Classic Movie Blog. Last year this blog was nominated for Best Theme and the Classic Movie Blog is brand n read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Turner Classic Movies came out with an iPhone app a few months ago and I was super excited to get it. It would be a little TCM that I could take with me everywhere I go. So I shelled out read more

These lovely scans of Robert Mitchum come via Kate Gabrielle who hails from the blog Silents and Talkies (as well as many other blogs too). She took them from the book Film Star Portraits of the Fiities by John Kobal. Thanks Kate! If you have anything you want to submit to the It's read more